Alex Kinlaw III was born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina. As a second generation lawyer in his family, Attorney Kinlaw knew from a young age that he had a serious passion for the legal profession. After graduating from Mauldin High School in 2005, he attended the University of South Carolina, where he majored in Philosophy, and minored in Political Science. After completing his undergraduate studies, he attended law school at the University of South Carolina. After graduating from law school, he returned to Greenville, South Carolina, and with his classmate, Cedric Cunningham, started the law firm of Kinlaw and Cunningham in Greenville South Carolina, in May of 2013.

Outside of protecting his client’s rights in his private practice, Attorney Kinlaw has served as a mentor in the South Carolina Bar Lawyer Mentoring Program. Attorney Kinlaw is also a 2018 Graduate of the South Carolina Bar Leadership Academy, and has served as a Pro Bono Attorney for Indigent Defendants in the City of Fountain Inn, South Carolina. He is also a proud member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated.

In his spare time, Attorney Kinlaw enjoys cooking, working out, and watching movies with his family.